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#217879 color: Atoll

#217879 is rgb(33, 120, 121) in RGB and oklch(52.378% 0.07921 196.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

52.4%
0.079
196°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #217879

#217879 is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Atoll (#2b797a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #217879 mixed with white

  1. 217879
  2. 3e8586
  3. 559292
  4. 6b9f9f
  5. 80adad
  6. 95baba
  7. aac8c7
  8. bfd5d5
  9. d4e3e3
  10. eaf1f1

Darker: #217879 mixed with black

  1. 217879
  2. 1b6768
  3. 165758
  4. 104848
  5. 0b3939
  6. 062a2b
  7. 031d1d
  8. 011010
  9. 000505
  10. 000101

Calmer: #217879 with less saturation

  1. 217879
  2. 2e7778
  3. 387576
  4. 417474
  5. 487373
  6. 4f7171
  7. 557070
  8. 5b6f6e
  9. 606d6d
  10. 656b6b

Questions about #217879

What color is #217879?

#217879 is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Atoll. In RGB it is rgb(33, 120, 121), in HSL hsl(180.68, 57.14%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.378% 0.07921 196.144).

What colors go well with #217879?

The complementary color of #217879 is #92565a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #367960 and #2e738d. The triadic partners are #7c5c89 and #846331.

Is white or black text more readable on #217879?

White text reads better on #217879: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #217879 a warm or cool color?

#217879 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.079.